ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,023, issued on March 18, was assigned to NCHAIN LICENSING AG (Zug, Switzerland).
"Computer implemented method and system for obtaining digitally signed data" was invented by Craig Steven Wright (London).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of obtaining digitally signed data is disclosed. The method comprises sending first data (e2) from at least one of a plurality of first participants to at least one second participant, wherein the first data is based on second data (e) accessible to at least one said first participant, and the second data is inaccessible to the or each said second participant. A digital signature (s1) of the fir...